Natural Attractions

Just six minutes drive from town, Chinaman Creek Dam is the perfect place to start your exploration of Cloncurry’s natural gifts. From your stand-up paddleboard or kayak, glide along the dam exploring its shoreline filled with kangaroos and birds.

There are plenty of great walking tracks around the dam, offering beautiful water views and sprinkles of seasonal wildflowers. Soak in Cloncurry’s natural beauty.

Chinaman Creek Dam is perfect for bird lovers. Spot Brolgas, Egrets, Ducks, Cormorants and the Cloncurry Parrot.

The dam has something for the whole family! The recreation area has a fabulous playground, picnic area and BBQs, amenities, a boat ramp and more.